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UNC Chapel Hill is in the top 10% of the country for religion. More specifically it was ranked #7 out of 62 schools by College Factual. It is also ranked #2 in North Carolina.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill handed out 21 bachelor's degrees in religious studies. This is a decrease of 28% over the previous year when 29 degrees were handed out.
In 2021, 1 students received their master’s degree in religion from UNC Chapel Hill. This makes it the #113 most popular school for religion master’s degree candidates in the country.
In addition, 4 students received their doctoral degrees in religion in 2021, making the school the #18 most popular school in the United States for this category of students.
The median salary of religion students who receive their bachelor's degree at UNC Chapel Hill is $29,606. This is higher than $28,029, which is the national median for all religion bachelor's degree recipients.
While getting their bachelor's degree at UNC Chapel Hill, religion students borrow a median amount of $12,550 in student loans. This is not too bad considering that the median debt load of all religion bachelor's degree recipients across the country is $25,073.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the religion majors at University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill.
For the most recent academic year available, 43% of religion bachelor's degrees went to men and 57% went to women.
The majority of bachelor's degree recipients in this major at UNC Chapel Hill are white. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 90% of students fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a bachelor's in religion.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 19 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 1 |
All of the 1 students who graduated with a Master’s in religion from UNC Chapel Hill in 2021 were women.
The majority of the master's degree graduates for this major are Hispanic or Latino. In the most recent graduating class for which data is available, 100% of grads fell into this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill with a master's in religion.
Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
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Asian | 0 |
Black or African American | 0 |
Hispanic or Latino | 1 |
White | 0 |
Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
Other Races | 0 |
Related Major | Annual Graduates |
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Philosophy | 72 |
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